Use the
[website-screenshot]
shortcode to automatically insert an up to date webiste screenshot.
Shortcode Examples
`// Website screenshot of
wordpress.org
[website-screenshot url="
https://wordpress.org" width="1680"]
// You can also resize the generated images
[website-screenshot url="
https://wordpress.org" width="1680" thumbnail_width="100"]
// And you can add custom html tags
[website-screenshot url="
https://wordpress.org" target="_blank" class="my-image-class"]`
Parameters
- url (required) - The url
- width - the width of the screenhsot
- height - the height of the screenshot
- thumbnail_width - Resize the image to the desired width, preserves the aspect ratio
- alt - the image alt text
- target - browser target. For example: use _blank to open in a new window
- class - add a class to the screenshot
Generating the screenshot in PHP
You can also use our PHP class to generate a screenshot:
<img src="<?php echo WebsiteScreenshot::screenshot(['url' => 'https://wordpress.org']); ?>" />
Notes
- This plugin relies on screenshotapi.net you should create an account there and paste your API token into the settings page.